Articles tagged with "studies"
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The 5 most intriguing cannabis research studies of 2022
Josh Kaplan - Published on December 15, 2022Read moreReduced restrictions and improved legalization efforts paved the way for new and exciting ways to research cannabis and its complexities in 2022.
We spoke to the author of that new study on prenatal cannabis exposure
Amelia Williams - Published on September 16, 2022Read moreA new JAMA study found potential negative outcomes for babies of pregnant cannabis users. We spoke to the lead author about his findings.
Septic shock: Did tainted CBD contribute to this woman’s death?
Zoe Sigman - Published on April 6, 2020Read moreA 56-year-old woman suffered septic shock after taking an unregulated CBD product. It’s unclear what role non-CBD additives played.
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New study finds cannabis effective for treating migraines
Marjorie Steele - Published on December 5, 2019Read moreCanadian medical marijuana patients reported a 50% reduction in pain severity and length after smoking cannabis or cannabis concentrate.
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No, CBD isn’t right for everyone: CBD myths Canadians need to know
Kate Robertson - Published on October 28, 2019Read moreCBD is often touted as a cure-all, but that’s not the whole story. Learn everything you need to know about how CBD works—and how it doesn’t—here.
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Is Cannabis Safe When Pregnant? Study Seeks Answer, Draws Critics
The Associated Press - Published on August 7, 2019Read more“I don’t want us to cry wolf,” says the director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. “We have to do these studies in a way that can identify risks.”
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Study: Colorado Teens Reduce Cannabis Smoking, Increase Edibles
The Associated Press - Published on August 5, 2019Read more“We haven’t seen an increase in use among youth but we are seeing a difference in how young people are consuming,” said the study’s co-author. “Understanding that can help to inform public health efforts.”
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Study Finds Youth Cannabis Use Not Linked to Adult Brain Structure
Bruce Barcott - Published on July 31, 2019Read moreAn Arizona State University examined 200 brain scans from adults who used cannabis in their youth. They found ‘no lasting effects.’
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Why Don’t We Know More About Cannabis and Psychosis?
Janet Burns - Published on July 18, 2019Read moreSome pundits claim cannabis causes psychosis. Scientists aren’t so sure. A new study asks why, after years of research, the relationship remains so uncertain.
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CBD Can Help Curb Heroin Cravings, New Study Finds
Ben Adlin - Published on May 21, 2019Read moreThe findings suggest a role for CBD “in helping to break the cycle of addiction,” researchers at New York’s Mount Sinai Hospital said.
